A. CONSEQUENTLY B. ACCORDING C. THUS D. NEVERTHELESS V. READING...

75. A. Consequently B. According C. Thus D. Nevertheless V. READING COMPREHENSION (0.5 pt)Read the passage below and choose the best answer for each question.Britain is now a highly industrialized country and there are only 238,000 farms in the UK. More and morefarmers leave the land because they cannot earn enough money to survive. Only large farms are economic andbecause of this most British farm are big. They usually grow cereals in the east of England and raise sheep andcows in the north of England and Scotland. The small family farms often have to earn more money by offeringbed and breakfast accommodation to tourists.Farming methods in Britain have also changed. Fields used to be quite small, divided by hedges which weresometimes a thousand years old and full of wild flowers and birds. Many hedges were pulled up to allowfarmers to use modern machinery. Now most fields in England are large by European standards.